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Belleville, IL. (06/16/2020) The POWRI Lucas Oil Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints would make their first trip of the year to the three-eighths of a mile Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, North Dakota on Friday night with a return trip to the Devils Lake Speedway on Saturday night rounding out their weekend of racing excitement. First up on Friday night at Red River Valley Speedway, Kelsi Pederson would dominate. Sweeping the night by winning her heat then onto claiming her very first...more

Belleville, IL. (06/16/2020) The POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints were back in action this past Saturday night at I-35 Speedway. Racing was fast and close all night with fifteen competitors gaining entry all contesting for the top prize on the three-eighths-mile oval. After persistent front runners, Jeff Bard #71 and Bobby Layne #01 would both find speed in the early stages of the night winning their respective heat races. Feature action would be closely challenged as Stanley Kreisel...more

The Mel Hambelton Ford Racing POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series is slated to take on a double-header weekend on June 27th and 28th. POWRi Lucas Oil United Rebel Sprint Series drivers will head to Thomas County Speedway in Colby, Kansas on Saturday, June 27 for an action-packed Open Wheel Warriors event. Along with the Sprint Cars are Colorado’s RMMRA Midgets and Kansas Antique Racers. This promises to be a great show and one you won't want to miss. Racing is scheduled to begin at 7PM. General...more

Corning, IA (06/20/2020) In the first-ever league appearance at Adams County Speedway the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR and Iowa Leagues would not disappoint the capacity crowd in attendance. When the finals flags waived the defending champion, Riley Kreisel would stand atop his non-wing sprinter in victory lane as the winner. With action hot and heavy throughout the feature, front-row starter #77 Jack Wagner would lead the initial laps as drivers diced and darted for their preferred running groove on...more

Marion, IL (06/20/2020) Andrew Peters of Greentown, Indiana leads all 30 laps of POWRi Engler Machine and Tool 600cc Outlaw Micro Feature to win the 2nd Annual Prelude to the Hustle at Southern Illinois Raceway. After starting out on the outside front row of the 30-lap feature, Peters found the top side and never looked back. Last time Peters attended a POWRi race at the famous Southern Illinois Raceway he took home a 2nd place finish, and today he got it done for his first POWRi victory of...more

Belleville, IL. (06/22/2020) The POWRi Lucas Oil Minn-Kota Lighting Sprints made a return visit to the River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks North Dakota on Friday, June 19th, to tackle the action track or better known to sprint car fans around the country as "the Bullring" followed by a return visit to Devils Lake Speedway on Saturday, June 20th to wrap up their weekend of racing. Friday’s Feature would witness young Bryce Haugeberg take off and lead the field from the drop of the green flag,...more

Belleville, IL. (06/22/2020) Venturing beyond their home-track for the first time in 2020, the POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints would take a trip down to “The Lake” on Saturday, June 20th for an impressive open wheeling excitement. Main event racing action at Lake Ozark Speedway on Saturday night for the POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprints may have been one of the most entertaining and exciting Lightning Sprint races to hit the premier track. Early stages would see Jeff Bard and Chase...more

Belleville, IL. (06/22/2020) El Paso County Raceway in Calhan, Colorado will once again host the POWRi Lucas Oil Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprints, marking the second season visit to the always exciting speedway. Saturday, June 27th the RMLS will again attempt to stop the hot streak of Johnny Boos, winner of three straight features. Previously on Saturday, June 13th the Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprints raced at El Paso County Raceway, twenty cars would make the trip as Johnny Boos made it...more

Belleville, IL. (06/22/2020) Alternating weekends of competition the POWRi RaceSaver 305 Sprint Cars at Lake Ozark Speedway will once again see action on the fast one-third of a mile oval on Saturday, June 27th with wheel-to-wheel battles for every position. Quickly becoming a fan-favorite class at “The Lake” the POWRi 305’s has had two features in 2020 with Clayton, Indiana racer #23J Jordan Welch earning the first week’s race on May 24th. Hamersville, Ohio wheelman #78 Justin Clark held off...more

Belleville, IL. (06/22/2020) Giving Kansas City open-wheel competitors a venue to test their driving talents on an alternating weekend schedule, the POWRi Valley Outlaw Sprints will once again see great racing action on Saturday, June 27th. With drivers gaining season points from both stand-alone events as well as when the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League rolls into Grain Valley, MO, the POWRi Valley Outlaw Sprints have seen four nights of feature racing so far in 2020, three with WAR where...more